portfolio (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /pɔːrtˈfoʊlioʊ/
Definition
A collection of work, such as drawings, writings, or projects, used to showcase skills and experience, especially when applying for a job or admission to a program.
Examples
She assembled a strong portfolio of her graphic design projects to apply for the internship.
The university requires applicants to submit a digital portfolio of their artwork.
His investment portfolio includes a mix of stocks, bonds, and real estate.
How to Use portfolio
- portfolio of X (prepositional phrase)
- A collection of items (work, investments, products) of a specific type. — "The gallery displayed a portfolio of the artist's recent paintings."
- in one's portfolio (prepositional phrase)
- As part of a person's collection of work or responsibilities. — "This project was a significant achievement in her professional portfolio."
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